{"id":12538,"date":"2012-10-05T06:22:59","date_gmt":"2012-10-05T14:22:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?p=12538"},"modified":"2012-10-05T06:22:59","modified_gmt":"2012-10-05T14:22:59","slug":"im-jealous-of-faig-ahmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/05\/im-jealous-of-faig-ahmed\/","title":{"rendered":"i&#8217;m jealous of faig ahmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/faig1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12540\" title=\"faig1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/faig1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"1893\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/faig1.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/faig1-71x300.jpg 71w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Whoa. An embroidered &#8220;carpet&#8221;, on a wall, partly finished, and then stretched across the room. This insane installation is the work of \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.faigahmed.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Faig Ahmed<\/a>. He is a master of textiles, and clearly has a thing for carpets&#8230; and I have a <em>thing <\/em>for his work! Not only has he created this beautiful embroidery installation, but there&#8217;s also this:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/faig2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12541\" title=\"faig2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/faig2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/faig2.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/faig2-148x300.jpg 148w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A wooden wave, covered in a woolen, handmade carpet. Whoa&#8230; x 2. Oh, and also, this:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/faig3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12542\" title=\"faig3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/faig3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/faig3.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/faig3-166x300.jpg 166w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A &#8216;stretched&#8217; handmade carpet. Whoa&#8230; x 3. And on that crazy beautiful note, I hope you all have a lovely weekend ~ see you on Monday!<\/p>\n<p><em>{first installation via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theartfuldesperado.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">the artful desperado<\/a>, other images found on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faigahmed.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Faig&#8217;s portfolio site<\/a>}<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whoa. An embroidered &#8220;carpet&#8221;, on a wall, partly finished, and then stretched across the room. This insane installation is the work of \u00a0Faig Ahmed. He is a master of textiles, and clearly has a thing for carpets&#8230; and I have a thing for his work! Not only has he created this beautiful embroidery installation, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,58,285,12,493],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12538"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12538"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12548,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12538\/revisions\/12548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}